In June 1866, just over a year after the Civil War ended, young Jewish men in Richmond, Virginia, removed their coats and set to work among the graves of their fallen comrades. Some were “frail of ...

Learning about the Civil War in a textbook is one way to teach it. Seeing it and experiencing it in person brings a whole new perspective. That’s why Jim Thorpe High School history teacher Chris Holub ...

Pennsylvania is the birthplace of American Democracy which makes the 250th anniversary of America even more special. America ...

The House speaker isn’t just a sexist boss. As a party leader and as a policy maker, he has systematically made life harder and more expensive for all women. Representative Katherine Clark of ...

Following the Trump administration's layoffs of civil rights investigators, many ongoing probes into Pennsylvania schools have stalled. The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights has ...

Two of the nation’s top state leaders who have had close brushes with political violence in 2025 hosted a panel on Dec. 9 where they called on Americans to stop hating their political enemies before ...

Hundreds of thousands of Americans North and South fought in the Civil War, including a Union drummer boy named Albert Woolson. He couldn’t have known it in 1864 when he enlisted at age 14, but at the ...

An annual battle reenactment will take place a the Fort Branch Civil War site in Hamilton next weekend, despite battle scars received from a skirmish with Mother Nature last spring, an organizer told ...

About 350 people attended the Hainesville Civil War Encampment and Battle on Saturday, where they were exposed to everything from field surgical units to the singing master for morale as they immersed ...

PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. — A large civil war reenactment will be taking place this weekend near Jerome. According to the Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District’s Facebook page, the department was notified ...

VAN BUREN, Ark. — On Saturday the Van Buren community got to experience history come alive at the Drennen-Scott Historic Site’s Civil War event. Professor Tom Wing, Director of the Drennen-Scott ...